BMW Oracle Racing, the American syndicate set to challenge Alinghi in the 2009 America’s Cup, will be co-skippered by the three-time Cup winner Russell Coutts. Coutts will share skipper duties with the Australian James Spithill, who guided Luna...

It may go down as one of the most awkward moments in sports. Three years to the day after successfully defending the America's Cup for New Zealand, the skipper Russell Coutts stepped off his yacht in Viaduct Harbor to claim the Cup, this time for the...